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This report presents the findings of the Health Financing Progress Matrix assessment for Jordan, highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of its health financing policies in relation to global standards. It identifies key priorities, such as addressing fragmentation in governance, the impact of expanding coverage through exemptions, and reliance on line-item budgeting. Recommendations include realistic reforms like introducing new payment mechanisms—global budgets and capitation—and extending insurance to those dependent on exemptions. Overall, the assessment offers guidance to policymakers by drawing on international evidence while considering the specific context of Jordan’s health system.